Please take note of the Journalism Library's Spring Break Hours! Saturday, March 10th – Sunday, March 11th : Closed Monday, March 12th – Friday, March 16th : 1pm- 6pm Regular semester hours resume Saturday, March 17th. For a full view of the Library Hours Calendar, click here Happy Spring! […]
Religion in the News – the latest from Pew
Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism and Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life just released the latest Religion in the News report – Islam and Politics Dominate Religion Coverage in 2011. A couple of key findings include: Religion accounted for 0.7% of all mainstream media coverage studied in 2011, down […]
Research Consultations at the Journalism Library
Need some research assistance with your project or thesis second draft? We can help! Come to the Journalism Library, meet with Cristina Ergunay (who is back from leave and available on Wednesdays and Thursdays) or one of her colleagues. Send email to journalism@libraries.cul.columbia.edu to set up a research consultation. Have a quick question and need […]
SOPA Bill Text from the Library of Congress
Interested in reading the full text of the SOPA bill? Try Thomas at the Library of Congress, which provides legislative information. Search for bills, resolutions, committee reports, and more. And check out the Bills to be Considered on the House Floor digital repository from the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. For more […]
Holiday Hours
The Journalism Library’s hours are changing for the holidays! The Library will be closed from Saturday, December 24th — Tuesday, January 3rd. The Library will reopen on Wednesday, January 4th, with the following hours until Monday, January 16th: Monday – Friday: 1pm – 6pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed Regular hours will return on Tuesday, January […]
Social Explorer for Historical Maps
Looking for historical U.S. Census maps? Try Social Explorer – a database product that helps to visually analyze and understand the demographics of the United States through the use of interactive maps and data reports. Explore thousands of historical data maps, from the first US Census in 1790 to the present. Census – Population Density, […]
Europe’s Energy Data Visualization
Europe’s Energy project, a joint effort with the Open Knowledge Foundation and using data from Eurostat – the statistical office of the European Union, gives users a set of visual tools to understand EU member states’ efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Take a look! […]
Thanksgiving Hours
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and the Journalism Library’s hours will be changing due to the upcoming holiday. We will be closed on the following days: Wednesday, November 23rd Thursday, November 24th Friday, November 25th The library will be reopen with regular operating hours beginning on Saturday, November 26th. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! […]